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Re: [HACKERS] Enhancing PGSQL to be compatible with Informix SQL

Marc G. Fournier <scrappy@hub.org>

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From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Rod Chamberlin <rod@querix.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org
Date: 2000-01-06T16:36:10Z
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On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Tom Lane wrote:

> > 	1/	Datetime type specifiers (should have no impact)
> > 	2/	Interval type specifiers (ditto)
> 
> We support enough datestyle variants already that it's hard to believe
> there isn't one that will meet your needs.  But if not, I think adding
> an "Informix" datestyle option might be considered reasonable.

Isn't Thomas trying to reduce the number of variants? 


Marc G. Fournier                   ICQ#7615664               IRC Nick: Scrappy
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